Product Development Engineer Intern - HEARTH & HOME TECHNOLOGIES INC

Description Hearth & Home Technologies, the industry leader in fireplace and stove design and manufacturing, is in search of aProduct Development Engineer Internto join our business division at Outdoor GreatRoom's operation's team inLakeville, MN! Our internship will run for approximately 12 weeks during the summer of 2025. Each summer, 15 to 20 students from a variety of majors, join the HHT family for a summer focused on hands on learning, professional development, and networking. This is a paid internship at $24.00 per hour.HHT interns receive a project (or two!) for the summer and work directly with a mentor for technical and professional guidance. Throughout the summer, professional development sessions are provided for interns including opportunities to learn from and network with senior leadership. As a Product Development Engineer Intern with Outdoor GreatRoom, you join a fast-paced operations team working alongside many leaders and other experienced engineers who have a vision and passion for implementing solutions and exceeding our customers' expectations. While no day will be the same, you can expect to put the knowledge you have gained in the classroom to use every day in a variety of experiences. From working on the development and implementation of production and processing methods to controls for quality standards, our engineering interns are challenged and charged with continually seeking better ways of conducting business: How can this be improved? Project Focus: The intern will be involved in key projects aimed at enhancing our fire tables and supporting manufacturing processes. This will include: Build and Test Prototypes:Collaborate with engineers to assemble prototype fire tables and test their performance, fit/feel/finish, and DFM/DFA. 3-D CAD & Drawings:Assisting as a CAD Designer to prepare engineering documents for new products. This involves collaborating with production and engineering to create part and assembly models and drawings. Bills of Materials:Collaborate with engineers to create Bills of Materials for our Enterprise Resource Planning system. Technical Writing:Typing and editing technical content for product installation manuals, owner's manuals, and user guides. Qualifications needed for this position (specific degree, coursework, technical skills) A sophomore or junior pursuing a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or design. PreferCREO & WINDCHILL coursework and experience, Solid Works accepted. Familiarity with desktop publishing software, including but not limited to, InDesign, Illustrator, Acrobat Professional, and Photoshop. We are not accepting any candidates that require company sponsorship to legally work in the United States. About Working for Hearth & Home Technologies Hearth & Home Technologies is an operating division of HNI Corporation (NYSE: HNI). We design, manufacture, and distribute a wide variety of gas, electric, wood and biomass burning fireplaces, inserts, stoves and accessories. Lakeville, Minnesota is our home, but we have locations throughout the United States. Please visit us atwww.hearthnhome.comfor the best visual overview of our organization. EEO/Male/Female/Veteran/Disabled The Company is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, sex, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, gender, ethnicity, religion, national origin, ancestry, nationality, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or on any other basis prohibited by law (except where an attribute is a bona fide occupational qualification). In addition to your salary, this position may be eligible for a range of benefits (e.g., Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance, Health Savings Account, Disability Benefits, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off and Holidays, and Retirement Benefits). Hearth & Home Technologies benefits nly apply to employees. Our company endeavors to make www.hearthnhome.com accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us at 952-985-6000 or via email at [emailprotected]. The Company is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, sex, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, gender, ethnicity, religion, national origin, ancestry, nationality, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or on any other basis prohibited by law (except where an attribute is a bona fide occupational qualification). Our company endeavors to make www.hearthnhome.com accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us at 952-985-6000 or via email at careers@hearthnhome.com. The Company is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, sex, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, gender, ethnicity, religion, national origin, ancestry, nationality, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or on any other basis prohibited by law (except where an attribute is a bona fide occupational qualification).